"Nematodes often eat tardigrades, and so it felt like the stakes were quite high," Quinten Geldhof, the 24-year-old hobbyist ...

Mouse cells tweaked to produce the tardigrade protein incurred less DNA damage than unaltered cells — hinting at a new tool for cancer patient care.

Tardigrades are often found in mosses, where they eat plant cells or small invertebrates. The team considered using mRNA - which carries protein information from the DNA to the cell's cytoplasm ...

The world’s most resilient animal, the microscopic tardigrade, produces a radiation-resisting protein that could revolutionize cancer treatment, according to a new study. Scientists found that ...

Drawing inspiration from the tardigrade, researchers developed a new ... making it very painful to eat or drink. It is also commonly used for gastrointestinal cancers, which can lead to rectal ...

When the German zoologist Ephraim Goeze first recognized, described, and named the kleiner Wasserbär (“Little Waterbear”) in 1773, he could not yet have guessed that he had found the Chuck Norris of ...

Their approach makes use of a protein from tardigrades, often also called "water ... making it very painful to eat or drink. It is also commonly used for gastrointestinal cancers, which can ...

Tardigrades, also known as water bears or moss ... but it can cause significant damage to these areas, making eating and drinking extremely painful. It is also commonly utilized for ...